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Disqualifi- cation

from voting or being

registered.

15.

(1) A person registered as an elector shall

be disqualified from voting at an election, if that person

First Schedule.

Second Schedule.

(a) in the case of an electoral college con-

stituency, has ceased to be an eligible

person by reason of that person having

ceased to be a person specified in the

second column of the First Schedule; or

(b)

in the case of a functional constituency, has

ceased to be an eligible person by reason of

that person having ceased to be a person

specified in the third column of the Second

Schedule.

(2) A person shall be disqualified from being

registered as an elector, or even if registered, from

voting at an election, if -

(a) he has in Hong Kong or any other place been

sentenced to death or imprisonment (by whatever

name called) for a term exceeding 6 months and

has not either suffered the punishment to which

he was sentenced or such other punishment as

may by competent authority have been

substituted or received a free pardon;